Flow-pattern evolution of the last British Ice Sheet

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 89, Issue , 2014, Pages 148-168

  Hughes, Anna L C ^a   Clark, Chris D ^b   Jordan, Colm J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British ice sheet; Flowsets; Ice flow patterns; Last glacial maximum; Subglacial bedforms

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GLACIERS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

BEDFORMS; FLOWSETS; ICE SHEET; ICE-FLOW PATTERNS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM;

ICE;

FLOW PATTERN; GEOMORPHOLOGY; ICE COVER; ICE FLOW; ICE RETREAT; ICE SHEET; LAST ICE SHEET; ORIENTATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ENGLAND; NORTH SEA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84896124363     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.02.002     Document Type: Article

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